Victoria Basin forest–savanna mosaic

The Victoria Basin forest–grassland mosaic is an ecoregion that lies mostly in Uganda and extends into neighboring countries. The ecoregion is centered north and west of Lake Victoria, with an outlier on the border of Ethiopia and South Sudan.

Victoria Basin forest–savanna mosaic
map of the Victoria Basin forest–savanna mosaic
Ecology
RealmAfrotropical
BiomeTropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
Geography
Area165,800 km2 (64,000 sq mi)
CountriesBurundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda
Conservation
Conservation statuscritical
Protected14%
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